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Do yourself a favor and just go read the code 32 troubleshooting flowchart in the factory service manual. You'll learn something about...
Apr 8, 2024
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I purchased a new EGR valve and got it installed. It was Advance Auto Parts part number EGC1114. The actual part did have a N stamped on...
Apr 6, 2024
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Did he not already state that he could draw air though the EGR valve? Which would then mean that the valve does not hold vacuum. A...
Apr 6, 2024
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Yep. but if it is stuck it wont hold vacuum. I think it is worth the effort to attempt to free it up and then try to pull vacuum and...
Apr 6, 2024
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EGR valve is shot based on your testing--inability to hold vacuum. Being a TBI, you almost certainly have a negative-backpressure EGR...
Apr 5, 2024
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It's quite common for the diaphragm to fail. Just make sure you get the correct replacement as there are 2 different types for these...
Apr 5, 2024
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Seems unlikely. That second "nipple" has no hose barbs. IT'S A VENT. It's SUPPOSED to be open to atmosphere--although ideally there'd...
Apr 5, 2024
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It's behaving as expected when there's an EGR system fault. As Grimster mentioned there's a set of parameters to be met before the ECM...
Apr 5, 2024
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The EGR system has a self check scenario, where by when a set of parameters are met it will open the valve and look for changes in the...
Apr 5, 2024
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On my '89 Firebird with it's 305, the EGR passages in the intake manifold were plugged solid. I never saw that code again once I...
Apr 5, 2024
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A stuck egr valve will not move under any engine vacuum source. You will never suck it open. It might be bad but it might just be carbon...
Apr 5, 2024
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Based on his description, it's not stuck, the diaphragm leaks. If the diaphragm does not hold vacuum, the EGR valve is done.
Apr 5, 2024
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Went out this morning and did manage to get the EGR valve off without in problems. I tested the solenoid with 12 volts and it clicked so...
Apr 5, 2024
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Schurkey; Ok, yeah thanks. I somehow missed someotherguy’s second paragraph regarding that second port being open. Tomorrow I’ll do some...
Apr 4, 2024
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I appreciate everyone’s comments and suggestions. I recently had a serious exhaust leak between the Cat. and the muffler repaired and...
Apr 4, 2024
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